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This small collection consists of minutes of the Arkansas Emergency War Board meetings from May 1943-January 1945.

Identification:

MSS.07.49

Language:

English

Arrangement

This collection is contained in one box.

Scope and Contents

This small collection consists of minutes of the Arkansas Emergency War Board meetings from May 1943-January 1945.

Biographical Note

The board was created by Act 356 of the Fifty-fourth Arkansas General Assembly. Its members were Governor Homer Adkins, Chairman, Maurice Smith, B. H. Wooten, Horace Wagner, Tom Compton, Sidney Mack, Frank Bloom, Karl Greenhaw, and J. Bryan Sims. The board discussed such issues as planning for flooding of the Arkansas River, funding for the Arkansas State Guard, and recruiting nurse cadets for the war effort.

Index Terms

This record series is indexed under the following controlled access subject terms.